Erica Jones the Deputy Editor of VERIFY. She is an award-winning journalist with over 10 years of experience in the field. A native of Richmond, Virginia, she earned her bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Hampton University. Previously, she worked for The Washington Post’s live journalism platform and helped Washington Post Live grow into a daily, multimedia program. She has also worked as a video editor and digital journalist for television stations in Washington, D.C., Norfolk and Richmond. In her free time, Erica enjoys traveling, working feverishly to keep her plants alive and trying out new recipes.
